Preparing for the possibility that his first game in Miami will be a juicy affair indeed, TNT claimed the Heat-Warriors game as a national broadcast on Thursday.

Tim Hardaway is in a unique position, as he is considered a legend for both the Heat and the Warriors. And his comments in recent times have made it very clear that he is not a big fan of Butler's antics. Hardaway believes that Butler just wanted to take games off even when he was not hurt.

Jimmy Butler has parted ways with the Miami Heat and joined the Golden State Warriors after several suspensions and increasing tension. Despite the rocky ending, Butler holds no grudges and appreciates his time with the Heat.

The Miami Heat have agreed to trade the six-time All-Star forward to the Golden State Warriors, the teams announced on Thursday.

Feb 12, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler (10) in action during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Golden State Warriors at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The Golden State Warriors, prior to the trade deadline, decided to take a risk. They stepped up to the plate and decided that taking a chance on a disgruntled Jimmy Butler, who’s done nothing but frustrate the Miami Heat brass,

For weeks leading up to the February 6 NBA trade deadline, the Miami Heat and star Jimmy Butler were going through one of the most interesting public feuds in league history. Butler made it very clear that he wanted out of Miami,

"He took so much for like, ‘oh, you're jumping on the bandwagon,' and then he's the Finals MVP two years in a row and he still gets criticized … why would he want to face all